A Federal Cap Territory High Court on Thursday admitted Hadi Sirika, former aviation minister and two others to bail in the sum of N100 million each. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
From Auwal Salim, Yobe In a historic moment, Arabic Head Teachers deployed by the Nguru Local Education Authority were invited for a meeting by the Acting Education Secretary, Mallam Hamisu Ado. The…
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State paid an unscheduled visit to ongoing projects in Damaturu, the state capital, including township roads and a health facility at…
The Jigawa State Government is partnering with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to see to the development of a special agro-industrial zone (SAPZ) in the state. This was made known and issued…
The Ministry of Defence (MoD), on Wednesday handed over 20 newly acquired Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) to the Defence Headquarters to enhance the professional capabilities of troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces….
Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, has taken swift action to prevent flooding in the state this year. According to a statement released by his Senior Special Assistant on Media Affairs, Hajiya…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to ensuring food security and the development of agribusinesses as a top priority of the President Tinubu’s administration. The…
From Umar Dankano, Yola Aggrieved members of the Heads of Federal Establishment Association in Adamawa state have called on the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Yemi Folashade, to intervene…
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara Circle a NonGovernmental Organization has called on Governor Dauda Lawal to pay urgent attention to the outbreak of yet to identify disease which allegedly affected over…
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has threatened a shut down of the economy over the plan to begin implementation of the 0.5 per cent cyber security levy on electronic transactions….
The Founder and President MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo on Monday reassured parents that the university remains committed to providing quality education for academic excellence. Prof. Gwarzo gave the…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) faulted the leadership pattern of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for pushing Nigerians into untold hardship. The leader of NNPP and former gubernatorial…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Network of Peace Journalists Kaduna (NPJ) has expressed its heartfelt gratitude to Mercy Corps for organizing a transformative one-day training workshop on conflict-sensitive reporting for Nigerian media…
By Abdullah Yusuf Two Kano-based legal practitioners, Barrister Ahmad Sani Bawa and Barrister Gidado Aliyu Gidado, have filed a lawsuit against the Kano State branch of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) seeking a…
The Director General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u Danbappa, announced today that the board has remitted over 18 billion Naira to the National Hajj Commission for the…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the suspension of processing fees on deposits within some thresholds. This is according to a statement by Adetona Adedeji, acting Director, Banking Supervision Department…
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has issued a strong warning to the Nigerian government regarding its planned reintroduction of telecom tax, citing potentially devastating consequences for…
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has allocated an additional five billion naira for the disbursement of a second tranche of pension gratuity to retired workers in the state. This was contained…
By Abdullah Yusuf The Dawanau International Grains Market Development Association has commended the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and other donor agencies for their support which upgraded the status of the market to…
The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Mr Usaini Gumel, said that electoral irregularities, political violence, vote-buying and other malpractices have eroded public trust in the nation’s electoral system. Gumel stated this…
The U.S. arms deliveries to Israel that were halted last week amid mounting concerns over Israel’s operation in the Gaza Strip’s city of Rafah included 1,800 2,000-pound (907-kilogram) bombs, a senior U.S….
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Government have released the sum of fifty million naira (50,000,000) for the accreditation of dental programs at the College of Health Science and the University of…
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi Muhammad Gwarzo, has assured that Nigerian youths will benefit from the ministry’s housing programme nationwide. A statement by the…
By Mustapha Salisu In a bid to stabilize the foreign exchange market, the Kano State Police Command, in collaboration with the Department of State Service (DSS), has arrested 17 suspected forex hawkers…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Senate President Godswill Akpabio and his Deputy Senator Barau Jibrin have congratulated Senator Simon Bako Lalong on his 61st birthday. The Senate President and his Deputy who visited…